Week 4, 2010

played in New Orleans, LA

93 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Los Angeles Rams	14	0	0	7	-	21
New Orleans Saints	7	7	0	13	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:52 LAS - Everett Newton 3 pass from Joey Harrington (Owen Pochman extra point)
1Q: 03:34 LAS - Matt Balogh 32 fumble return (Owen Pochman extra point)
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Nate Washington 75 pass from Lamont Williamson (Nick Novak extra point)
2Q: 00:36 NOS - Lamont Williamson 3 run (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 13:33 NOS - Justin King 78 interception return (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 04:37 NOS - Nick Novak 26 field goal
4Q: 01:55 NOS - Nick Novak 26 field goal
4Q: 00:26 LAS - Joey Harrington 6 run (Owen Pochman extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:52 LAS - Everett Newton 3 pass from Joey Harrington (Owen Pochman extra point)
1Q: 03:34 LAS - Matt Balogh 32 fumble return (Owen Pochman extra point)
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Nate Washington 75 pass from Lamont Williamson (Nick Novak extra point)
2Q: 00:36 NOS - Lamont Williamson 3 run (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 13:33 NOS - Justin King 78 interception return (Nick Novak extra point)
4Q: 04:37 NOS - Nick Novak 26 field goal
4Q: 01:55 NOS - Nick Novak 26 field goal
4Q: 00:26 LAS - Joey Harrington 6 run (Owen Pochman extra point)

Team Statistics LAS NOS
Record 3-1 3-1
First Downs 19 17
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 353 387
- Offensive Plays 62 65
- Yards per Play 5.69 5.95
Net Rushing Yards 68 97
- Rushing Attempts 18 31
- Yards per Rush 3.78 3.13
Net Passing Yards 285 290
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 27 - 3 34 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 298 290
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.48 8.53
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 7.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 10/67 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 6/41
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/96
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 36
Time of Possession 28:24 31:36

Team Statistics	LAS	NOS
Record	3-1	3-1
First Downs	19	17
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	353	387
- Offensive Plays	62	65
- Yards per Play	5.69	5.95
Net Rushing Yards	68	97
- Rushing Attempts	18	31
- Yards per Rush	3.78	3.13
Net Passing Yards	285	290
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 27 - 3	34 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	298	290
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.48	8.53
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	7.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	10/67	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	6/41
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/96
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 36
Time of Possession	28:24	31:36

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:14	OWN 25	3	75	Touchdown
1	11:11	3:56	OWN 13	7	62	Interception
1	4:37	1:10	OWN 30	3	8	Punt
1	2:59	5:47	OWN 25	9	33	Punt
2	9:20	1:15	OWN 11	3	2	Punt
2	5:08	1:32	OWN 12	3	2	Punt
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 7	1	-1	Half
3	12:18	1:42	OWN 20	4	7	Punt
3	9:07	1:42	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	4:38	1:36	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	1:49	3:25	OWN 22	10	50	Interception
4	13:24	2:10	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	4:29	0:40	OWN 22	2	14	Interception
4	1:49	1:34	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:46	2:35	OWN 32	5	14	Punt
1	7:15	2:38	OWN 14	6	17	Punt
1	3:27	0:28	OWN 25	2	75	Touchdown
2	12:12	2:52	OWN 20	6	27	Punt
2	8:05	2:57	OPP 45	6	39	Fumble
2	3:36	3:10	OWN 46	9	54	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:42	OWN 25	6	35	Punt
3	10:36	1:29	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
3	7:25	2:47	OWN 29	5	35	Punt
3	3:02	1:13	OWN 43	3	3	Punt
4	11:14	6:45	OWN 23	9	68	Field Goal
4	3:49	2:00	OPP 33	5	24	Field Goal
4	0:15	0:15	OPP 48	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Lamont Williamson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Adrian Peterson	11	42	3.82	10	2	0
QB Joey Harrington	3	24	8.00	19	1	1
RB Willis McGahee	3	5	1.67	3	0	0
WR Everett Newton	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Quinton Ganther	13	50	3.85	23	2	0
RB LeSean McCoy	9	9	1.00	7	0	0
QB Lamont Williamson	7	34	4.86	11	1	1
RB Tashard Choice	2	4	2.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joey Harrington	42	27	298	2/13	1	53	3	63.4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lamont Williamson	34	26	290	0/0	1	75	0	111.1

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Everett Newton	11	15	80	7.27	9	17	1
RB Adrian Peterson	5	9	60	12.00	29	33	0
TE Kellen Davis	4	4	49	12.25	3	20	0
WR Paris Warren	2	3	65	32.50	0	53	0
WR Santonio Holmes	2	5	5	2.50	0	5	0
RB Desmond Dickinson	1	1	20	20.00	17	20	0
TE Matt Balogh	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Tommy Kerr	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Early Doucet	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nate Washington	9	11	130	14.44	71	75	1
WR Demetrius Williams	6	8	50	8.33	25	28	0
TE Ledley King	4	5	39	9.75	11	21	0
TE Billy Bajema	2	3	49	24.50	34	46	0
TE Travis Beckum	2	2	5	2.50	0	4	0
WR Deion Branch	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Quinton Ganther	1	1	3	3.00	2	3	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Michael Robinson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Tashard Choice	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Bryan Kehl	2	18	9.00	0
CB Justin King	1	78	78.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1	0	0
TE Matt Balogh	0	1	1	1
S Jeffrey Bernard	0	1	0	0
CB Chris Clemons	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Force
QB Lamont Williamson	1	0
WR Kevin Ogletree	1	0
DE Mark Anderson	0	1

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Daniel Sepulveda	8	348	43.5	35.9	60	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earnest Simmons	7	278	39.7	30.6	48	2

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Owen Pochman	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Novak	2/2	0/0	0/0	26	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Hope	1	4	4.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Ogletree	6	41	6.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Paris Warren	1	27	27.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Reynaldo Hill	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Johnathan Vilma	9	2	0.0	29	34
CB Scott Starks	9	1	0.0	31	34
CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie5	5	0	0.0	31	34
S Jeffrey Bernard	4	7	0.0	31	34
ILB Bobby Carpenter	4	4	0.0	30	31
DT B.J. Raji	3	3	0.0	29	30
OLB Bob Schneider	3	1	0.0	21	22
DE Jonathan Babineaux	3	0	0.0	25	26
S Roman Gerhardt	3	0	0.0	15	13
S Chris Hope	2	1	0.0	12	14
ILB Curtis Lofton	2	1	0.0	15	14
WR Everett Newton	2	0	---	---	---
ILB Koa Misi	2	0	0.0	11	15
DT Elvis Dumervil	1	0	0.0	28	32
S Nedu Ndukwe	1	0	0.0	6	8
CB Chris Clemons	1	0	0.0	13	17

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marcus McCauley	8	0	0.0	18	44
CB Dwight Lowery	5	1	0.0	18	44
ILB Bryan Kehl	5	0	0.0	18	41
CB Justin King	4	2	0.0	17	41
DE Mark Anderson	3	0	1.5	18	38
S Dwight Smith	3	0	0.0	17	40
OLB James Anderson	3	0	0.0	10	30
CB Antonio Cromartie	3	0	0.0	8	21
DT Sammie Lee Hill	3	0	0.0	15	31
DE Ronald Fields	2	2	0.0	16	37
DT Anthony Mebane	2	0	0.0	4	17
DE Kenny Iwebema	1	1	0.5	15	29
OLB Jon Beason	1	3	0.0	18	34
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	0.0	1	5
WR Demetrius Williams	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Elvis Dumervil	2	2	32
OLB Bob Schneider	1	0	22
DT B.J. Raji	0	2	30

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mark Anderson	1.5	0	0	0	38
DE Kenny Iwebema	0.5	1	0	1	29
DE Ronald Fields	0.0	0	2	0	37
DT Sammie Lee Hill	0.0	0	1	0	31
OLB James Anderson	0.0	0	0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Johnathan Vilma	5	0	34
CB Scott Starks	4	1	34
S Jeffrey Bernard	3	0	34
OLB Bob Schneider	3	0	22
CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie3	3	0	34
ILB Bobby Carpenter	2	0	31
S Chris Hope	1	0	14
DT Elvis Dumervil	1	0	32
S Roman Gerhardt	1	0	13
DT B.J. Raji	1	0	30
CB Chris Clemons	1	0	17
ILB Koa Misi	1	0	15

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Marcus McCauley	5	1	0	44
CB Dwight Lowery	5	0	0	44
ILB Bryan Kehl	4	1	2	41
CB Justin King	4	0	1	41
S Dwight Smith	2	0	0	40
OLB James Anderson	2	0	0	30
CB Antonio Cromartie	2	0	0	21
DE Ronald Fields	1	0	0	37
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	0	5
DT Sammie Lee Hill	1	0	0	31

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Charlie Johnson	1	3	18	1	44
G Braxton Lin	1	3	18	0	44
C Lyle Sendlein	1	2	18	0	44
G Louis Vasquez	0	3	18	1	44
T Jared Gaither	0	3	18	0	44
TE Matt Balogh	0	1	7	0	18

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Dominic Raiola	2	11	1	31	34
G Mike Iupati	1	4	0	31	34
G Jason Peters	1	3	0	17	28
T Levi Brown	1	2	0	31	34
T Matt Hill	0	3	0	31	34
TE Billy Bajema	0	1	0	14	19

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Chad Jackson	3	18
Bobby Carpenter	1	26
Matt Balogh	1	25
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie	1	14
Louis Vasquez	1	8

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Reynaldo Hill	1	18
LeSean McCoy	1	6

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Bobby Carpenter	---	---	30	31	26	87
CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie---	---	---	31	34	14	79
CB Scott Starks	---	---	31	34	11	76
G Braxton Lin	18	44	---	---	8	70
T Charlie Johnson	18	44	---	---	8	70
T Jared Gaither	18	44	---	---	8	70
G Louis Vasquez	18	44	---	---	8	70
WR Everett Newton	18	44	---	---	6	68
S Jeffrey Bernard	---	---	31	34	2	67
ILB Johnathan Vilma	---	---	29	34	3	66
RB Adrian Peterson	15	40	---	---	10	65
QB Joey Harrington	18	44	---	---	---	62
DT Elvis Dumervil	---	---	28	32	2	62
C Lyle Sendlein	18	44	---	---	---	62
DT B.J. Raji	---	---	29	30	2	61
TE Kellen Davis	18	42	---	---	---	60
WR Santonio Holmes	17	36	---	---	---	53
DE Jonathan Babineaux	---	---	25	26	1	52
TE Matt Balogh	7	18	---	---	25	50
OLB Bob Schneider	---	---	21	22	2	45
S Chris Hope	---	---	12	14	9	35
RB Willis McGahee	3	6	---	---	25	34
WR Paris Warren	8	18	---	---	6	32
S Nedu Ndukwe	---	---	6	8	16	30
ILB Curtis Lofton	---	---	15	14	1	30
S Roman Gerhardt	---	---	15	13	2	30
CB Chris Clemons	---	---	13	17	---	30
ILB Koa Misi	---	---	11	15	1	27
WR Tommy Kerr	1	6	---	---	17	24
WR Chad Jackson	0	0	---	---	18	18
DE Jaylen Westbrook	---	---	8	8	1	17
CB Syd'Quan Thompson	---	---	2	0	15	17
ILB Oscar Lua	---	---	1	2	12	15
DE Elias Martinez	---	---	2	4	7	13
DE Rodrique Wright	---	---	1	2	7	10
C Jerome Assler	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Daniel Sepulveda	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Desmond Dickinson	3	4	---	---	---	7
WR Early Doucet	0	1	---	---	4	5
TE Toby Yonkovit	0	5	---	---	---	5
K Owen Pochman	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB David Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Biff Tanner	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Trent Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sebastian Vollmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Russell Okung	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Dominic Raiola	31	34	---	---	9	74
CB Marcus McCauley	---	---	18	44	12	74
G Mike Iupati	31	34	---	---	9	74
T Matt Hill	31	34	---	---	---	65
QB Lamont Williamson	31	34	---	---	---	65
T Levi Brown	31	34	---	---	---	65
CB Justin King	---	---	17	41	4	62
CB Dwight Lowery	---	---	18	44	---	62
ILB Bryan Kehl	---	---	18	41	1	60
WR Deion Branch	29	30	---	---	---	59
WR Nate Washington	27	31	---	---	---	58
S Dwight Smith	---	---	17	40	---	57
TE Ledley King	15	15	---	---	27	57
DE Mark Anderson	---	---	18	38	---	56
DT Sammie Lee Hill	---	---	15	31	8	54
DE Ronald Fields	---	---	16	37	---	53
OLB Jon Beason	---	---	18	34	---	52
G Jason Peters	17	28	---	---	5	50
RB Quinton Ganther	15	10	---	---	19	44
DE Kenny Iwebema	---	---	15	29	---	44
OLB James Anderson	---	---	10	30	---	40
WR Demetrius Williams	17	19	---	---	2	38
FB Michael Robinson	3	11	---	---	20	34
TE Billy Bajema	14	19	---	---	---	33
RB LeSean McCoy	12	14	---	---	6	32
CB Antonio Cromartie	---	---	8	21	---	29
WR Rashied Davis	6	1	---	---	20	27
TE Travis Beckum	13	12	---	---	2	27
ILB Darnell Ellerbe	---	---	0	3	24	27
CB Reynaldo Hill	---	---	1	5	18	24
RB Tashard Choice	4	7	---	---	13	24
S Kurt Coleman	---	---	1	4	18	23
DT Anthony Mebane	---	---	4	17	---	21
G Ben Claxton	14	6	---	---	---	20
DE Jarius Wynn	---	---	1	9	8	18
OLB Zeke Moreno	---	---	3	13	---	16
WR Kevin Ogletree	0	0	---	---	16	16
ILB A.J. Edds	---	---	0	0	12	12
P Earnest Simmons	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Charles Spencer	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Thomas Welch	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Nick Novak	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Orlando Scandrick	---	---	0	3	---	3
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Brian Brohm	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	8	36	4.5
Right	4	12	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	3	0.8
Middle	21	66	3.1
Right	5	30	6.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joey Harrington	42	27	4	4	1	2	3	2	3

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lamont Williamson	34	26	4	2	2	1	3	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	33	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	15	97	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	115	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	53	17.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	13	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	17	179	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	98	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Everett Newton	15	11	0	80	0	44
RB Adrian Peterson	9	5	1	60	1	40
WR Santonio Holmes	5	2	0	5	0	36
TE Kellen Davis	4	4	0	49	1	42
WR Paris Warren	3	2	0	65	1	18
TE Matt Balogh	2	1	0	9	0	18
RB Desmond Dickinson	1	1	0	20	1	4
WR Tommy Kerr	1	1	0	10	0	6
WR Early Doucet	1	0	0	0	0	1

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nate Washington	11	9	0	130	1	31
WR Demetrius Williams	8	6	0	50	1	19
TE Ledley King	5	4	1	39	1	15
TE Billy Bajema	3	2	1	49	1	19
TE Travis Beckum	2	2	0	5	0	12
WR Deion Branch	1	1	0	6	0	30
RB Quinton Ganther	1	1	0	3	0	10
FB Michael Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	11
RB Tashard Choice	1	0	0	0	0	7
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	0	8	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Joey Harrington	1	6	6.00	8.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Quinton Ganther	4	3	0.75	3.85
QB Lamont Williamson	3	18	6.00	4.86
RB Tashard Choice	1	4	4.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joey Harrington	4	2	13	3.25	7.10

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lamont Williamson	1	1	1	1.00	8.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Matt Balogh	1	0	0	0.00	4.50
WR Everett Newton	1	1	3	3.00	5.33
WR Tommy Kerr	1	1	10	10.00	10.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nate Washington	1	1	1	1.00	11.82

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
RB Adrian Peterson	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Lamont Williamson	2	0
RB Tashard Choice	2	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joey Harrington	11	7	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lamont Williamson	9	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Santonio Holmes	4	2	0
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	0
TE Kellen Davis	2	2	2
TE Matt Balogh	1	0	0
WR Everett Newton	1	1	1
WR Early Doucet	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Billy Bajema	3	2	2
WR Nate Washington	2	1	1
WR Demetrius Williams	2	1	0
TE Ledley King	1	1	1
RB Tashard Choice	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)